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§ 25-8-1 NMSA 1978

Raw milk sold at retail; standards

1953 Comp., § 52-2-18, enacted by Laws 1977, ch. 270, § 1.

Raw milk sold by a retailer must meet all standards established by the board of regents of New Mexico state university and the environmental improvement agency for the retail sale of grade A raw milk and in addition shall:

A. contain no more than twenty thousand bacteria per milliliter;

B. contain no more than fifty coliform bacteria per milliliter; and

C. within two hours after completion of milking, be cooled to a temperature of forty-five degrees fahrenheit or less and maintained at that temperature until sold to the consumer.

Official source: NMOneSource (New Mexico Compilation Commission). Reproduced from public-domain New Mexico statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.